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Ignatius of Antioch (c 110 AD)
Jesus Christ our God
being united and elected through the true passion by the will of the Father, and Jesus Christ, our God . . . (Ephesians, Introduction)
The blood of God
Being the followers of God, and stirring up yourselves by the blood of God, ye have perfectly accomplished the work which was beseeming to you. (Ephesians 1.1)
God existing in flesh
There is one Physician who is possessed both of flesh and spirit; both made and not made; God existing in flesh; true life in death; both of Mary and of God; first possible and then impossible, even Jesus Christ our Lord. (Ephesians 7.2)
God in us
Let us therefore do all things as those who have Him dwelling in us, that we may be His temples, and He may be in us as our God, which indeed He is, and will manifest Himself before our faces. (Ephesians 15.3)
Knowing Jesus as God
And why are we not all prudent, since we have received the knowledge of God, which is Jesus Christ? (Ephesians, 17.2)
Conceived as God
For our God, Jesus Christ, was, according to the appointment of God, conceived in the womb by Mary, of the seed of David, but by the Holy Ghost.
(Ephesians 18.2)
God manifest in human form
God Himself [was] manifested in human form for the renewal of eternal life. (Ephesians 19.3)
In union with Jesus Christ our God
And this will be the case with you if you are not puffed up, and continue in intimate union with Jesus Christ our God, and the bishop, and the enactments of the apostles. (Trallians 7.1)
The love of Jesus Christ our God
. . . the Church which is beloved and enlightened by the will of Him that willeth all things which are according to the love of Jesus Christ our God . . . (Romans, Introduction)
Happiness in Jesus Christ our God
. . . [I wish] abundance of happiness unblameably, in Jesus Christ our God. (Romans, Introduction)
Revealed in glory
For our God, Jesus Christ, now that He is with the Father, is all the more revealed [in His glory]. (Romans 3.3)
The passion of my God
Permit me to be an imitator of the passion of my God. (Romans 6.3)
Jesus, the God who gives wisdom
I give glory to Jesus Christ the God who bestowed such wisdom upon you . . . (Smyrneans 1.1, Lightfoot)
Continue in the unity of Jesus Christ our God
I pray for your happiness for ever in our God, Jesus Christ, by whom continue ye in the unity and under the protection of God . . . (To Polycarp 8.3)